Bridging the Gap between Patient and Student Doctor

Life as a Patient-Doctor

Follow my journey during my pre-clinical medical school years where I began to see myself in my studies leading to an academic failure, medical gaslighting, and eventually a diagnosis of endometriosis and infertility. This medschool vlog reviews a chapter in my life where my invisible disabilities become visible through impacting my learning and motivation. This Episode is the Part 2 version based on this Article: https://www.endofound.org/the-connection-between-pelvic-pain-childhood-trauma-a-medical-student-tells-her-story My Resources for Living with Endometriosis: https://medpsycmoss.com/endometriosis-resources My Resources for Living with Infertility: https://medpsycmoss.com/infertility-resources Make sure to Like, Rate & Follow everywhere you listen to Podcasts! Follow me on Social Media @medpsycmoss⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/medpsycmoss/ ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/medpsymoss⁠⁠⁠ Website & Blog: https://⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠medpsycmoss.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ***This episode is for educational purposes only. This is NOT medical guidance or recommendations. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support*** Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:22 Overview of Episode 1:59 The Insurance Privilege 4:35 Pre-Clinical Years 5:59 Seeing myself in my learning 7:33 Medical Student Brain 9:27 A better way to address patients-doctors 10:40 Consequences of Female Health Conditions 12:05 Patient Distrust 13:07 Personal Bias Impacts 14:02 Academic Failure 15:20 Imposter Syndrome 15:45 Patient and student doctor 17:25 Seeking medical care 20:45 From a trauma Perspective 21:25 The Surgery 23:18 Medical Student Peers 25:04 Waking up in Pain 28:37 Diagnosis of Endometriosis 32:23 Hysterosalpingography 34:01 Diagnosis of Infertility 36:11 Why I share my patient journey 37:24 Pain as Trauma --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medpsycmoss/message